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New York Falls 125-109 to 76ers - Recap

Joel Embiid poured in 37 points for Philadelphia on Sunday, as they defeated New York 125-109 at Madison Square Garden.

The 76ers were a -7.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 219.0.

James Harden had 29 points for Philadelphia and Tyrese Maxey chipped in with 21 points. James Harden had 16 assists for the 76ers, while James Harden was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

New York got 24 points from Evan Fournier in a losing cause and another 24 points from RJ Barrett. Julius Randle contributed 7 assists for the Knicks, while Julius Randle had 10 rebounds.

Philadelphia led at halftime, 65-56.

New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-43.